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Past Events

On The Spectrum

25/07/2025

ON THE SPECTRUM – Open Air Theatre on the Terrace

On the Spectrum – Performed by USC Lancaster Players (USA)The USC Lancaster Players from...
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Waiting for Godot
Castle Activity
Park Activity

24/07/2025

WAITING FOR GODOT – Open Air Theatre on the Terrace

Waiting for Godot – Performed by USC Lancaster Players (USA)Don’t miss this unique outdoor...
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Garden Tour Website

02/07/2025 - 20250619

GUIDED GARDEN TOUR SERIES – SUMMER

Join our head gardener, Dominica McKevitt, on July 2nd, 17th, or August 20th, for...
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THE 57TH ANNUAL ROSE & SWEET PEA SHOW (780 x 560 px)

29/06/2025 - 20250629

57th Annual Rose & Sweet Pea Show

Rose and Sweet Pea Show at Ardgillan Castle - Hosted by Balbriggan and District...
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Sacred Geometry In Nature and Cosmos A Sacred Geometry practical drawing class

17/05/2025 - 20250518

SACRED GEOMETRY DRAWING CLASS

Participants will use compasses and a ruler, along with a step-by-step drawing processes to...
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Talk Poster (780 x 560 px)
Castle Activity

03/05/2025 - 20250503

A History Reconsidered: The Forgotten Stories of The Taylor family

Join us for a compelling evening as we delve into “A History Reconsidered: The...
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Dr David Sorensen
Castle Activity

01/05/2025 - 20250501

Stockings for the Queen

Join us for an engaging presentation on the rich history of Fingal’s hosiery industry...
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NHW Amateur Radio Demonstration (780 x 560 px)
Castle Activity

27/04/2025 - 20250427

Amateur Radio Demonstration – International Marconi Day 2025

The North Dublin Radio Club will set up a shortwave radio station in Ardgillan...
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HMK April 26th 2025 (780 x 560 px)
Castle Activity

26/04/2025 - 20250426

Cabaret Life Drawing

HMK Art Club presents Cabaret Life Drawing with guest models TIME TRAVEL THEATRE After...
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Uisce embroidery

24/04/2025

Hand-Stitched History

Embroidery workshop with artist Uisce Jakubczyk Thursday 24th April, 2-4pm Join us for an...
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Petra Skyvova, spinning demos

16/04/2025 - 20250507

From Fleece to Yarn and Beyond

Traditional spinning demonstration and exhibition tours with curator Petra Skyvova Wednesday 16th April,  12-4pm...
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Untitled design (4)

12/04/2025 - 20250511

Weaving the Threads of Heritage

A group art project and exhibition inspired by Fingal's textile heritage and manufacturing legacy....
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Gardening Services (780 x 560 px) (3)
Castle Activity
Park Activity

10/04/2025 - 20250410

GUIDED GARDEN TOUR SERIES – LATE SPRING GARDEN

Join our head gardener, Dominica McKevitt, for a captivating guided tour of the breathtaking...
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Seer, monotype on paper, 31x 31cm, David Begley, 2017
Castle Activity

29/03/2025

Monotype Printmaking ​with artist David Begley

Saturday, 29 March 2025 · 10am - 4pm Drawing Room, Ground Floor, Ardgillan Castle...
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Gardening Services (780 x 560 px) (2)
Castle Activity
Park Activity

20/03/2025 - 20250320

GUIDED GARDEN TOUR SERIES – SPRING GARDEN

Join our head gardener, Dominica McKevitt, for a captivating guided tour of the breathtaking...
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Gardening Services (780 x 560 px) (1)
Park Activity

27/02/2025 - 20250227

Guided Spring Garden Tour

We are delighted to announce a series of Guided Garden Tours with our Head...
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ARDGILLAN CASTLE (780 x 560 px)
Castle Activity

26/02/2025 - 20250228

Stepping Out – Balbriggan Dramatic Society

Balbriggan Dramatical Society are back in Ardgillan Castle once again with their production of...
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Castle Activity

25/01/2025 - 20250126

TRAD FEST 2025 ARDGILLAN CASTLE

We are delighted to host some recitals at Ardgillan Castle during Trad Fest 2025....
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Mark Beatty, DIviding Up The Sky, photo by Tomasz Madajczak

18/01/2025 - 20250406

Exhibition & Artwork Launch

Ardgillan Gallery present a solo exhibition “Sing for your Supper” by Rory Tangney in...
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Christmas
Castle Activity

07/12/2024 - 20241208

Christmas Craft Fair 2024

Soak up the Christmas Atmosphere in Ardgillan Castle. Pick up some unique gifts from...
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Sceal Sessions Dec 24 Event
Castle Activity

05/12/2024 - 20241205

Sceal Sessions

SCÉAL SESSIONS is back at Ardgillan Castle. We’re excited to announce that Scéal Sessions...
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Life drawing sessions (untaught) led by artist Marie Le Men
Castle Activity

18/10/2024

Life drawing sessions (untaught) led by artist Marie Le Men

Join us at Ardgillan Castle for Life Drawing 6 weeks of life drawing sessions...
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TWO PHOTOGRAPHS AWAY, an exhibition of new work by Blaine O’Donnell
Castle Activity

05/10/2024

Two Photographs Away

Ardgillan Gallery Presents Two Photographs Away  17th August – 5th October 2024 Curated by...
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Friday 20th September Ardgillan Castle 5 9pm (1920 x 1080 px) (1)
Castle Activity

20/09/2024

Culture Night 2024

Culture Night is a nationwide celebration of Irish arts, culture, and heritage. On September...
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Scéal Sessions: Spoken Word and Music at Ardgillan Castle
Castle Activity

31/08/2024

Scéal Sessions: Spoken Word and Music at Ardgillan Castle

Hosted by Sheila Ryder and featuring Caoimhe Weakliam, Gerard Devine, Eva Campbell and Darren...
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Amateur Radio Demonstration flyer

25/08/2024

AMATEUR RADIO DEMONSTRATION – National Heritage Week

Hosted by North Dublin Radio Club Sunday 25th August from 12 – 4pm This...
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flyer

22/08/2024

GARDEN TOUR – National Heritage Week

Head gardener, Dominica McKevitt will guide the group through the gardens and reveal what...
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flyer

21/08/2024

BUILD TRAIN TRACKS – ART WORKSHOP – National Heritage Week

Childrens Art Workshop using recycled materials. Wednesday 21st August, 11am – 12pm This is...
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flyer

20/08/2024

DEMESNE HERITAGE TOUR – National Heritage Week

Visitors will be taken on a journey around Ardgillan Demesne to learn about the...
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flyer

17/08/2024

DUBLIN TO DROGHEDA RAILWAY TALK – National Heritage Week

with Railway Historian Jonathan Beaumont Saturday 17th August at 2pm This is a FREE...
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flyer

17/08/2024

FREE CASTLE TOURS – National Heritage Week

10 am – 4 pm This is a FREE EVENT. For more information please...
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Rose & Sweet Pea Show 2024
Park Activity

07/07/2024

Rose & Sweet Pea Show 2024

  7th July 2024Sunday2.00pm to 5.00pm At Ardgillan CastleAdmission FreePlant Sale (Donations of plants...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Castle Activity

05/07/2024

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Chapterhouse Theatre Company Presents A Midsummer Night's Dream  Open-air Garden Theatre Tour of UK...
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RIAI flyer
Castle Activity

19/06/2024

RIAI Public Choice Awards

RIAI Public Choice Campaign 2024 We are delighted that the Glasshouse Restoration project has...
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Summer Exhibition 2024 flyer
Castle Activity

13/06/2024

Summer Exhibition 2024

 Opening Thursday 13th June, 10am - 4pm Step into the historic basement of the...
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An afternoon with guests
Castle Activity

12/04/2024

An Afternoon With

This Spring, following the hugely successful first series of “An Afternoon With” at Ardgillan...
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Ardgillan-Christmas-Fair
Castle Activity

10/12/2023

Christmas Gift Fair

“Soak up the ultimate Christmas Atmosphere in Ardgillan Castle this Christmas. Pick up some...
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Culture Night 2023 flyer
Castle Activity

22/09/2023

Culture Night 2023

  Open Artist Studio's  |  Live Music Poetry Readings  |  Art Exhibitions  |  Castle Tours   Open...
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FREE CASTLE TOURS

20/08/2023

FREE CASTLE TOURS

This is a FREE EVENT. For more information please contact 01 8492212 or email: eventardgillan@fingal.ie
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Tour brochure

17/08/2023

DEMESNE TOUR

DEMESNE TOUR Tour guide: Tom Reilly Thursday 17th August 2023 at 11am This is...
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WEAVING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN

16/08/2023

WEAVING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN

WEAVING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN Suitable for children aged 6 to 11 years old. Wednesday...
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GARDEN TOUR

15/08/2023

GARDEN TOUR

GARDEN TOUR with Head Gardener Dominica McKevitt Tuesday 15th August, 11am. Meet at front...
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The-Secret-Garden
Park Activity

30/06/2023

The Secret Garden

We are delighted to welcome Chapterhouse Theatre Company back to Ardgillan Castle in 2023...
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dublin-to-drogheda-railway
Castle Activity

24/06/2023

Dublin to Drogheda Railway

A Talk by Renowned Author and Rail HistorianJonathan Beaumont
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National Drawing Day - pencils
Castle Activity

20/05/2023

National Drawing Day

  Ardgillan Castle and Gallery invites you to join us for National Drawing Day...
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